For want of a nail, the shoe is lost for want of a shoe the horse is lost and for want of a horse the rider is lost. (George Herbert)

For want of a nail, the shoe is lost for want of a shoe the horse is lost and for want of a horse the rider is lost.

George Herbert

Related topics

horse lost nail rider shoe

Related quotes

One might compare the relation of the ego to the id with that between a rider and his horse. View quote
Sigmund Freud
There ain't never a horse that never been rode; there ain't never a rider that can't be thrown. View quote
Gary Cooper
I used to be a keen rider. Sometimes I could sense what a horse liked or preferred to do. View quote
Hisham Matar
The domestic horse world needs to usher in a new order of horsemanship, based upon the paradigm of the natural horse and rider. View quote
Jaime Jackson
It is best to let the horse go his way, and pretend it is yours. There is no secret so close as that between a rider and his horse. View quote
Robert Smith Surtees